Skoven Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Skoven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 228 | 1:24,758 | 2,529 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Skoven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skoven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Skoven is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Skoven? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,061,269th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Skoven reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 24,758. In Denmark it is most common in: North Denmark Region, where 43 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 26 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Denmark this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Malta, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skoveng | 92 | 32 | / |
| Skovin | 83 | 29 | / |
| Skowen | 83 | 27 | / |
| Scoven | 83 | 20 | / |
| Skaven | 83 | 19 | / |
| Skovyn | 83 | 5 | / |
| Skovina | 77 | 16 | / |
| Skovyna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Skoving | 77 | 3 | / |
| Skovine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shkovin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Skavien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scovien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Skovytin | 71 | 28 | / |
| Skovitin | 71 | 19 | / |
| Skovheim | 71 | 12 | / |
| Skovytyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shkovina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scowen | 67 | 823 | / |
| Scaven | 67 | 35 | / |
| Scovin | 67 | 33 | / |
| Skevin | 67 | 28 | / |
| Skavin | 67 | 25 | / |
| Skavén | 67 | 5 | / |
| Skawen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scovem | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Skoven
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